Proverbs 19:5,9 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 19:5 NIV (New International Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will not go free.
Proverbs 19:9 NIV (New International Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and whoever pours out lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:9 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes out lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:5 NLT (New Living Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, nor will a liar escape.
Proverbs 19:9 NLT (New Living Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will be destroyed.
Proverbs 19:5 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:9 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies perishes.
Proverbs 19:5 KJV (King James Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished, And he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:9 KJV (King James Version)
A false witness shall not be unpunished, And he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:5 NKJV (New King James Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:9 NKJV (New King James Version)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who speaks lies shall perish.
Proverbs 19:5 MSG (The Message)
Perjury won’t go unpunished. Would you let a liar go free?
Proverbs 19:9 MSG (The Message)
The person who tells lies gets caught; the person who spreads rumors is ruined.
Proverbs 19:5 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And one who declares lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:9 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And one who declares lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:5 AMP (Amplified Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes out lies will not escape. [Ex 23:1; Deut 19:16-19; Prov 6:19; 21:28]
Proverbs 19:9 AMP (Amplified Bible)
A false witness will not go unpunished, And he who breathes lies will perish.
Proverbs 19:5 NET (New English Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.
Proverbs 19:9 NET (New English Translation)
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.